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"The Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures shows how the common practice of reading can illuminate the social and political history of a culture. This ground-breaking study reveals resistance strategies in the reading and writing practices of South Africans; strategies...
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Zusammenfassung: | "The Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures shows how the common practice of reading can illuminate the social and political history of a culture. This ground-breaking study reveals resistance strategies in the reading and writing practices of South Africans; strategies that have been hidden until now for political reasons relating to the country's liberation struggles. By looking to records from a slave lodge, women's associations, army education units, universities, courts, libraries, prison departments, and political groups, Archie Dick exposes the key works of fiction and non-fiction, magazines, and newspapers that were read and discussed by political activists and prisoners. Uncovering the book and library schemes that elites used to regulate reading, Dick exposes incidences of intellectual fraud, book theft, censorship, and book burning. Through this innovative methodology, Dick aptly shows how South African readers used reading and books to resist unjust regimes and build community across South Africa's class and racial barriers."--Pub. desc. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations, digital file |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442695078 1442695072 9781442642898 1442642890 |
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spelling | Dick, Archie L. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2002101263 The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / Archie L. Dick. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012. 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations, digital file text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome rdacc illustration rdaill text file rdaft Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: The Significance of Common Readers in South Africa -- 1 Early Readers at the Cape, 1658-1800 -- 2 Literacy, Class, and Regulating Reading, 1800-1850 -- 3 The Women's Building of Nations: History Books in the Early Twentieth Century -- 4 Books for Troops in the Second World War -- 5 Politics and the Libraries, Part One: Book Theft, Intellectual Fraud, and Book Burning, 1950-1971 -- 6 Politics and the Libraries, Part Two: Dissident Readers and Librarians in the 1980s Townships -- 7 Reading in Exile after Soweto, 1978-1992 -- 8 Combating Censorship and Making Space for Books. "The Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures shows how the common practice of reading can illuminate the social and political history of a culture. This ground-breaking study reveals resistance strategies in the reading and writing practices of South Africans; strategies that have been hidden until now for political reasons relating to the country's liberation struggles. By looking to records from a slave lodge, women's associations, army education units, universities, courts, libraries, prison departments, and political groups, Archie Dick exposes the key works of fiction and non-fiction, magazines, and newspapers that were read and discussed by political activists and prisoners. Uncovering the book and library schemes that elites used to regulate reading, Dick exposes incidences of intellectual fraud, book theft, censorship, and book burning. Through this innovative methodology, Dick aptly shows how South African readers used reading and books to resist unjust regimes and build community across South Africa's class and racial barriers."--Pub. desc. South Africans Books and reading History. Books and reading Political aspects South Africa History. Books and reading Social aspects South Africa History. Censorship South Africa History. South Africa Intellectual life. Sud-Africains Livres et lecture Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect politique Afrique du Sud Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect social Afrique du Sud Histoire. LITERARY CRITICISM Books & Reading. bisacsh Books and reading Political aspects fast Books and reading Social aspects fast Censorship fast Intellectual life fast South Africa fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcWtkkqd3cMmFw9GBdYT3 History fast has work: The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGhRxV4bmmFRt6wTcCkdgq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Dick, Archie L. Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9781442642898 |
spellingShingle | Dick, Archie L. The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / Introduction: The Significance of Common Readers in South Africa -- 1 Early Readers at the Cape, 1658-1800 -- 2 Literacy, Class, and Regulating Reading, 1800-1850 -- 3 The Women's Building of Nations: History Books in the Early Twentieth Century -- 4 Books for Troops in the Second World War -- 5 Politics and the Libraries, Part One: Book Theft, Intellectual Fraud, and Book Burning, 1950-1971 -- 6 Politics and the Libraries, Part Two: Dissident Readers and Librarians in the 1980s Townships -- 7 Reading in Exile after Soweto, 1978-1992 -- 8 Combating Censorship and Making Space for Books. South Africans Books and reading History. Books and reading Political aspects South Africa History. Books and reading Social aspects South Africa History. Censorship South Africa History. Sud-Africains Livres et lecture Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect politique Afrique du Sud Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect social Afrique du Sud Histoire. LITERARY CRITICISM Books & Reading. bisacsh Books and reading Political aspects fast Books and reading Social aspects fast Censorship fast Intellectual life fast |
title | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / |
title_auth | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / |
title_exact_search | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / |
title_full | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / Archie L. Dick. |
title_fullStr | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / Archie L. Dick. |
title_full_unstemmed | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / Archie L. Dick. |
title_short | The hidden history of South Africa's book and reading cultures / |
title_sort | hidden history of south africa s book and reading cultures |
topic | South Africans Books and reading History. Books and reading Political aspects South Africa History. Books and reading Social aspects South Africa History. Censorship South Africa History. Sud-Africains Livres et lecture Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect politique Afrique du Sud Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect social Afrique du Sud Histoire. LITERARY CRITICISM Books & Reading. bisacsh Books and reading Political aspects fast Books and reading Social aspects fast Censorship fast Intellectual life fast |
topic_facet | South Africans Books and reading History. Books and reading Political aspects South Africa History. Books and reading Social aspects South Africa History. Censorship South Africa History. South Africa Intellectual life. Sud-Africains Livres et lecture Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect politique Afrique du Sud Histoire. Livres et lecture Aspect social Afrique du Sud Histoire. LITERARY CRITICISM Books & Reading. Books and reading Political aspects Books and reading Social aspects Censorship Intellectual life South Africa History |
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